Jean Erge Ekeu Tcheumeni - Industrial Automation Engineer

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Bochum, Germany

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Experience

May 2023 - Present

3 years 4 months

Engineer - Automation Technology

Ravensburg Milchwerke GmbH

Plan and design complex production systems as part of a team
Develop and modify electrical circuit diagrams
Design electrical machine controls and drive technology
Troubleshoot electronic assemblies
Develop PLC and visualization software as well as process control software
Identify and implement optimization measures
Create operating instructions
Ensure IT security of all operational technology
Support building services
Technologies: Eplan P8, PCS7, ProLeiT, PlantiT, TIA, S7

Jan 2023 - Jan 2025

2 years 1 month

SPS Developper & Electrical Design Engineer

Omnicell GmbH

Draw circuit diagrams
Update electrical components
Develop prototypes
Plan and execute customer projects
Create and update technical documentation
Perform risk analyses for the systems
Technologies: Eplan 8, Jira, Agile, SAP MM, Schneider Electric

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

1 year

Müllheim, Germany

PLC Developer & Industrial Electrician

Perlen und Packaging GmbH

Maintain and set up machines and production lines
Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain systems
Update technical documentation
Keep circuit diagrams up to date
Program controllers for new lines
Technologies: TIA-Portal, S7, SPlan7, Scada, Rockwell

Nov 2017 - Apr 2019

1 year 6 months

Bottrop, Germany

Working Student, PLC Programming & Machine Visualization

Bromkamp GmbH

Expand and develop S7 programs
Monitor and control industrial processes with WinCC or Ignition
ABB freelance
Prepare HMI devices for various projects
Create and update technical documentation
Technologies: Simatic S7, TIA-Portal V13, WinCC Flexible 2008, WinCC Explorer, Ignition 7.9, Microsoft Visio 2013, EPlanP8

Apr 2017 - Jun 2017

3 months

PLC Programming Training

PLC Technician & IT Training Türmen

Programming with FUP/AWL and using Simatic Manager and Rockwell SLC
Assemble and wire a PLC station
Commission a PLC station and troubleshoot hardware/software
PROFINET and PROFIBUS DP applications and frequency converters
Technologies: Simatic S7, Simatic WinCC Flexible, Simatic WinCC System

Jul 2014 - Mar 2017

2 years 9 months

Cologne, Germany

Working Student in the Filling and Packaging Department

P&G Manufacturing Cologne GmbH

Operating filling and packaging machines
Visually inspecting product quality and sorting out defective items
Cleaning the equipment
Relief tasks

Sep 2009 - Aug 2011

2 years

Douala, Cameroon

Mechanical Plant Equipment Technician

Ibetko Btp

Providing technical support for the company's mechanical equipment
Modifying drawings
Preparing and checking data for design
Technologies: AutoCAD, Excel

Jul 2009 - Sep 2009

3 months

Douala, Cameroon

Mechanical Engineering and Production Intern

C.F.M.I

Turning and milling parts
Creating technical drawings
Measuring and checking product quality
Technologies: CNC programming, AutoCAD, Excel

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Healthcare, and Construction.

Manufacturing

Food and Beverage

Healthcare

Construction

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Production, Product Development, Information Technology, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Production

Product Development

Information Technology

Operations

Quality Assurance

Project Management

Skills

Linux (User)
Windows (User)
Ms Word (User)
Ms Excel (User)
Ms Powerpoint (User)
Ms Visual Studio (Basics)
C/C++ (Basics)
Matlab (Developer)
Robotics (Basics)
Simatic Manager (Developer)
Simatic Wincc Flexible (Developer)
Simatic Wincc System (Developer)
Java (Basics)
Eplanp8 (User)

Languages

French

Native

German

Advanced

Education

Oct 2016 - Nov 2020

Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Engineering, specialization in Automation Technology · Electrical Engineering · Germany

Oct 2012 - Sep 2016

Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences

Bachelor of Engineering · Mechatronics · Germany

Oct 2010 - Aug 2011

University of Yaoundé 1

Physics · Yaoundé, Cameroon

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Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Manufacturing 5.5 y

Avg length 1 y 7 m

Longest experience 3 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Cameroon)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Engineer - Automation Technology, SPS Developper & Electrical Design Engineer, PLC Developer & Industrial Electrician

Main industries Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Healthcare

Main business areas Production, Product Development, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Profile

Created

November 2024

Last Update

June 2026

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Jean Erge is based in Bochum, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Jean Erge speaks the following languages: French (Native), German (Advanced).

Jean Erge has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Jean Erge has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Jean Erge may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Jean Erge would be well-suited for roles such as: Engineer - Automation Technology, SPS Developper & Electrical Design Engineer, PLC Developer & Industrial Electrician.

Jean Erge's most recent position is Engineer - Automation Technology at Ravensburg Milchwerke GmbH.

In recent years, Jean Erge has worked for Ravensburg Milchwerke GmbH, Omnicell GmbH, and Perlen und Packaging GmbH.

Jean Erge is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, and Healthcare. Jean Erge also has some experience in Construction and Aerospace and Defense.

Jean Erge is most experienced in business areas like Production, Product Development, and Information Technology. Jean Erge also has some experience in Operations, Quality Assurance, and Project Management.

Jean Erge has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage, Healthcare, and Manufacturing.

Jean Erge has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Production, and Information Technology.

Jean Erge holds a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Mechatronics from Niederrhein University of Applied Sciences.

Jean Erge is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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